Alternate Program Worker - Duncan, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Duncan, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Applications are being accepted for the position of:

Alternate Program Worker (Work Skills)

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Principal of Alternate Education or Delegate, assists in the delivery of an alternate program to a group or individual students.

Assists the Work Program Director in maintaining a viable student work program.

DUTIES:

Assists professional and other staff in the delivery of an instructional work skills program to adolescent students in a separate school setting.
Assists with the supervision of students, at times in the temporary absence of professional staff.
Assists with the planning and delivery of student work projects, such as building decks, fences, sheds, etc., and ensures that safety procedures are adhered to.
Transports students to and from work activities using District vehicles as required.
Ensures the proper maintenance and servicing of vehicles and equipment.
Provides individual assistance and guidance to students with particular academic, emotional or social problems.
Participates in schoolbased staff meetings, team counselling meetings and consults with parents regarding student problems, progress and future goals.
Participates in field trips, sports and assists with organizing extracurricular events and other activities.
Requisitions project materials and supplies; maintains project records and completed purchase order files.
May, on occasion, be required to perform other jobrelated duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education - the applicant must have completed

Successful completion of a college recognized program of studies (youth and youth behaviour focus) of up to 24 months.
Must be in possession of a current St. John Ambulance "Emergency Child Care" first aid qualification or equivalent. **Skills the applicant must have
An understanding of basic behaviour management techniques.
Proficiency in written and spoken English consistent with assignment. **Experience the applicant must have:
Experience in a construction trade (building) of a period greater than 24 months or equivalent knowledge and experience. **Other
the applicant must:
Be able to adapt established methods and procedures, but exercise independent judgment when necessary.
Show tact and courtesy in dealing with people in the course of his/her duties.
Acknowledge the need for confidentiality with regard to information seen and/or heard in the course of his/her duties.
Physically capable of performing the job duties.

This is a unionized position. Job description #9 is available at

Jenny Christenson,
Staffing Officer and Systems Analyst

Cowichan Valley School District

2557 Beverly Street, Duncan, BC V9L 2X3

Thank you for your interest in this casual position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posted On
April 22, 2023

Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Openings
1

Job Type
Full Time

Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff

Location
Duncan

Employment Start Date
Start Immediately

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